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  1. My horrible interior

    Hello all, At the moment, my current interior trim can only be described as a complete disaster. The seat patterns and door card patterns look like puke, so i was wondering what i could do to make the interior better? I am on a bit of a budget, so maybe i am looking at getting some car...
  2. chumsofmanutd

    Horrible Steering Problem

    I've got a horrible problem with my steering. Had to drive it home real slow and park it up now. It occasionally knocks and then jams solid either right hand or left hand steer - almost as if something is jamming in the rack (something lose?). Just backing-off the steering one way and trying...
  3. Horrible Noise = Power Steering??

    Morning Gents, Just drove into work and as i arrived in the car park and turned into a space there was a horrible noise coming from the engine bay and some vibration from the steering wheel. My instant though was Power Steering Pump or fluid? I would have though that there would be a...
  4. helms

    horrible noise when cornering

    Hi guys and girls, Was at my local race track having a bit of fun with the lcr, and noticed that my car was making the most god aweful noise when going fast round corners, not the usual tyres screaming or anything, it was like a metalic almost sound, like metal against the tarmac... I then...
  5. NickLCR

    Horrible rattle when cold

    Just wondering if anybody could shed any light on this, got a 57 FR TDi, and whenever the temperature outside drops to around 6 or 7 and below, when I start my engine and move for the first mile or so there is a terrible, loud rattle coming from somewhere near the passenger side dash where it...
  6. Linkian

    horrible knocking noise

    hey, ive got this knockin noise in the engine block, mate of mine said it might be the timing but i havent lost any power and it goes fine. could this still be the problem. cheers
  7. horrible noise (posting for a mate)

    my pal has a mk3 cupra and after he gets to 60mph there a horrible droning noise comeing from what we think is the back of the car and it makes the car/ steering wheel shudder the car is totally standard and hes just replaced all the tyres and the discs and pads, the ball joints, tracking and...
  8. Horrible smell when in reverse !!

    Have been doing some reading up on the searches i have done on horrible smells that maybe a cause of a clutch on the way out, the smell i get is something like rotting rubbish, but this only seems to happen when in reverse, reversing up a slant when the blower goes into recirulation mode ? Does...
  9. Ibiza TDI FR low rev horrible noise

    Hi guys, My Ibiza seems to have developed a nasty vibration type noise whilst accelerating at low revs. could almost be an exhaust type noise but im not sure. Most noticable in 2nd 3rd and 4th. Does anyone know what this could be? it doesn't sound nice and my local garage just says...
  10. grasshopper

    Horrible Knocking Noise - HELP?

    Car is coming to end of warranty now & it's developed it's first major problem! When I sharp steer to the right, putting lots of weight onto the front n/s wheel there is a knocking noise :think: The sound is like ABS coming on aggresively. Has anyone out there experienced this on their LCR...
  11. chris999

    horrible noise coming from gearbox

    Today i have had a sqealing, scraping kind of noise coming from my 98 mk2 ibiza. you can hear this more when you let of the throttle, but when you drop the clutch the noise dissapears. i went to a garage and straght away thay said i need a new gear box. is it just thrus bearings that i need or...
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